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November 26, 2025

Caleb Nickerson

Over $65,000 for Pontiac daycares

Caleb Nickerson PONTIAC Sept. 29, 2017 Several daycares in the Pontiac will be benefiting from additional funding from the provincial government this year. Local MNA

Ya put ‘er in the cabbage, bud!

Caleb Nickerson, The Equity A tractor-trailer ventured a little too far off the road outside of the Giant Tiger in Shawville on Thursday morning.

“Take me out to the ball game!”

Caleb Nickerson SHAWVILLE Sept. 21, 2017 On Friday, staff and students from Pontiac High School (PHS) gathered at the R.A. field in Shawville for a

CHIP FM hosts annual barbecue

Caleb Nickerson FORT COULONGE Sept. 21, 2017 Dozens of loyal listeners came out to Fort Coulonge Thursday afternoon as staff at CHIP 101.9 FM hosted

Additional resources for local caregivers

Caleb Nickerson CAMPBELL’S BAY Sept. 21, 2017 On Thursday morning, various stakeholders and local officials met at the MRC office in Campbell’s Bay to discuss

Changes to 911 service in MRC Pontiac

Caleb Nickerson CAMPBELL’S BAY Sept. 19, 2017 Come 2018, a new company will be handling the dispatching of local first responders in the MRC Pontiac.

Over $65,000 for Pontiac daycares

Caleb Nickerson PONTIAC Sept. 29, 2017 Several daycares in the Pontiac will be benefiting from additional funding from the provincial government this year. Local MNA André Fortin announced on Friday at the 1-2-3 Picabou in Campbell’s Bay that $66,793 would

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“Take me out to the ball game!”

Caleb Nickerson SHAWVILLE Sept. 21, 2017 On Friday, staff and students from Pontiac High School (PHS) gathered at the R.A. field in Shawville for a PD Day softball tournament. This is the fourth year the tournament has run and 70

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CHIP FM hosts annual barbecue

Caleb Nickerson FORT COULONGE Sept. 21, 2017 Dozens of loyal listeners came out to Fort Coulonge Thursday afternoon as staff at CHIP 101.9 FM hosted a barbecue on the front steps of the station. Hotdogs, drinks and cake were served

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Additional resources for local caregivers

Caleb Nickerson CAMPBELL’S BAY Sept. 21, 2017 On Thursday morning, various stakeholders and local officials met at the MRC office in Campbell’s Bay to discuss a new initiative to support English-speaking caregivers for seniors in the Pontiac. Connexions Resource Centre,

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Changes to 911 service in MRC Pontiac

Caleb Nickerson CAMPBELL’S BAY Sept. 19, 2017 Come 2018, a new company will be handling the dispatching of local first responders in the MRC Pontiac. Currently, local emergency calls are routed to Groupe CLR, the largest private 911 call centre

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$273,000 in renovations to Pontiac MRC office

Caleb Nickerson CAMPBELL’S BAY Sept. 19, 2017 At the most recent meeting of the Council of Mayors in Campbell’s Bay on Sept. 19, the contract for the third phase of renovations to the MRC offices was awarded to the Gatineau-based

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